In 1848, construction of a sawmill uncovered flakes of gold in a stream bed in California, kicking off mass migration to the area in what is now known as the California Gold Rush. This mass migration resulted in the settlement or rapid expansion of a number of well-known California cities: San ------- Sacramento, which was founded in December of 1848 by the son of the owner of the sawmill where gold was originally discovered; and Stockton, which sprung up at a hub of roads that led to gold settlements in the San Joaquin Valley. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?Francisco, which saw a jump in population from 1,000 to 25,000;eliminateFrancisco; which saw a jump in population from 1,000 to 25,000;eliminateFrancisco; which saw a jump in population from 1,000 to 25,000,eliminateFrancisco, which saw a jump in population from 1,000 to 25,000,

San Francisco grew from a backwater settlement to a major city of the American West due to which of the following?Athe Gold RushBdivine rightCManifest DestinyDAmerican exceptionalism

The California Gold Rush of the mid-19th century is often portrayed as a period of unparalleled prosperity and opportunity. However, recent historical analyses have uncovered various challenges and complexities associated with the event. The prevailing narrative of sudden wealth and success, ________ warrants a closer examination.23Mark for ReviewCross out answer choices you think are wrong.ABCWhich choice completes the text with the most logical transition?Ainstead,Bnevertheless,Cin particular,Din conclusion,

Most of the Chinese immigrants who came to California during the gold rush A:A. returned to China after becoming rich.B:B. refused to pay a monthly mining fee.C:C. became farmers in the Central Valley.D:D. stayed in the United States permanently.

What happened in California in 1849?gold was discoveredThere was a cholera outbreakMissionaries went to convert Natives to ChristianityMormons moved there seeking religious freedom

Select the correct answer.The population of San Francisco, California, skyrocketed around 1850 for which of the following reasons? A. US victory in the Spanish-American War B. purchase of the Alaskan Territory from Russia C. discovery of gold in the Sierra Nevada D. US victory over many American Indian tribes